Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

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Champion of the National Publication Critics Circle Award for Fiction and a finalist for the National Publication Award!

From the PEN/Hemingway Award-winning writer of the critically acclaimed brief story collection, Short Encounters with Che Guevara, comes Billy Lynn’s Longer Halftime Walk (“The Capture-22 of the Iraq Battle” —Karl Marlantes).

Ben Fountain’s impressive debut novel comes after the surviving people of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stay in their media-intensive “Victory Tour” at Texas Stadium, soccer mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their supporters, promoters, and cheerleaders.

A razor-sharp satire occur Texas during America’s battle in Iraq, it explores the gaping nationwide disconnect between your war in the home and the war overseas.

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